non-temporal

¨My non-temporal tests for athleticism: Someone who can jump very high is athletic, or one who could run for a long distance without stopping, or anyone who can sink fifty free-throws in a row.

Bunny and a Book 2008

My non-temporal tests for athleticism: Someone who can jump very high is athletic, or one who could run for a long distance without stopping, or anyone who can sink fifty free-throws in a row.

Bunny and a Book 2008

This idea contrasts neatly with traditional forms of theism that hold God to be in all respects non-temporal (eternal), unchanging (immutable,) and unaffected by the world (impassible).

Process Theism Viney, Donald 2008

The interpolation just mentioned is particularly intriguing, since the non-temporal account of creation would fit badly with al-Kindi's well-known rejection of the eternity of the world (Adamson 2007a, ch. 4).

The Theology of Aristotle Adamson, Peter 2008

One picture, then, is of the universe beginning in a singular, non-temporal event roughly 13-14 billion years ago.

Cosmological Argument Reichenbach, Bruce 2008

Second, the process view contradicts the Boethian concept of eternity as a non-temporal viewpoint on temporal events.

Process Theism Viney, Donald 2008

By the way--this is a prime example of the kind of initiation that takes place in non-temporal, non-linear reality.

Archive 2007-12-01 Steven Barnes 2007

Thinkers after Grosseteste, such as Duns Scotus, developed accounts of non-temporal modality in even more detail that share elements found in Grosseteste's account and perhaps were influenced by it (see Lewis 1996).

Robert Grosseteste Lewis, Neil 2007

The difficulties facing the notion of eternal powers stem from the idea that there are unexercised but nonetheless genuine eternal powers, as Grosseteste's account of non-temporal contingency seems to require.

Robert Grosseteste Lewis, Neil 2007

By the way--this is a prime example of the kind of initiation that takes place in non-temporal, non-linear reality.

Dying inside... Steven Barnes 2007